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Overview
You’ll study the breadth of health informatics, exploring ways to use health informatics research to improve public health and healthcare.
As well as learning the key methodological considerations, you’ll examine the legal and ethical challenges involved in the collection of personal health data.
Careers in health informatics and research
The demand for health researchers with training and experience in health informatics is high, and for professionals in public health it is a key skill. You’ll gain a strong career advantage as a researcher or health professional.
This Health Informatics course at the University of Aberdeen will equip you for any career in health research or public health practice, and is a perfect first step if you’re looking to develop a specialist interest in this field.
Programme Structure
You’ll cover these core concepts:- Data sources
- Data gathering
- Data quality
- Ethics and governance
- Linkage
- Data specification
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
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PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Credits
15 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Health Informatics View 26 other Short Courses in Health Informatics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
The course is delivered at Masters level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have at least:
- a 2:2 UK honours degree (or equivalent), or
- relevant experience that supports this level of study.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full
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